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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,004.90, 459,007.35 and 303,931.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,004.90, 459,007.35 and 303,931.30 is: 455,896.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,004.90 : 459,007.35 = 303,931.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,004.90/459,007.35 = 303,931.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,004.90x = 459,007.35 × 303,931.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,004.90x = 139,506,700,595.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,506,700,595.06/306,004.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,896.95

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